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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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