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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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