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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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