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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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