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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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