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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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