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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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