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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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