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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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