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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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