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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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