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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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