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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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