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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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