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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. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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