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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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