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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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