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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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