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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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