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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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