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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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