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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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