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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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