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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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