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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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