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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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