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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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