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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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