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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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