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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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