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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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