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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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