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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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