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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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