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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches 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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