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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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