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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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