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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education