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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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