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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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