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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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