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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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