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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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