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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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