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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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