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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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