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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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