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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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