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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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