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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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