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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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