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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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