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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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