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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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