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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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