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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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