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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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