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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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