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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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