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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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