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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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