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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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