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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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