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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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