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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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