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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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