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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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