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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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