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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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