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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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