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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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