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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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