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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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