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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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