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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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