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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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