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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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