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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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