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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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