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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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