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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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