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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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