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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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