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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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