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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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