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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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