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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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