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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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