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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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