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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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