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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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