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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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