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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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