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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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