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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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