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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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