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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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