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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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