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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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