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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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