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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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