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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key 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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