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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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