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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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