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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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