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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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