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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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