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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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