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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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