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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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