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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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