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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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