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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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