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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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