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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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