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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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