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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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