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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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