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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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