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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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