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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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