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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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