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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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