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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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