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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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