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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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