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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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