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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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