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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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