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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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