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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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