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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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