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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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