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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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