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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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