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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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