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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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