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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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