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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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