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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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