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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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