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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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