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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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