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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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