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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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