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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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