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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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