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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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