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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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