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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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