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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major 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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