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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies 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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