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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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