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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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