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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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