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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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