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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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