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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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