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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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