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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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