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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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