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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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