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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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