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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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