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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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