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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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