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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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