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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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