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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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