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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers 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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