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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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