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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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