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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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