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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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