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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key 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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