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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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