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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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