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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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