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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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