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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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