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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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