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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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