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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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