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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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