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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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