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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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