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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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