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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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