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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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