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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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