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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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