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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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