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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key 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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