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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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