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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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