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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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