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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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