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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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