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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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