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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores 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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