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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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