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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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