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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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