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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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