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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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