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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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