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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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