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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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