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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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