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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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