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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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