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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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