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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources