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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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