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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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