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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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