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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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