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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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