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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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