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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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