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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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