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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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