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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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