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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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