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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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