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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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