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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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