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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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