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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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