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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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