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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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