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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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