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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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