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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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