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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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