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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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