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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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