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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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