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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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