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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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