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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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