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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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