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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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