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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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