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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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