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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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