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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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