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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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