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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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