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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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