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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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