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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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