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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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