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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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