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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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