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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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