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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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