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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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