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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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