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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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