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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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