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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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