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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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