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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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