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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 (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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