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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key 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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