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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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