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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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