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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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