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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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