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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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