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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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