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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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