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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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