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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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