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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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