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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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