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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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