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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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