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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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