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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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