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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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