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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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