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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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