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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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