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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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