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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education