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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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