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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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