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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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