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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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