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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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