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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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