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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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