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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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