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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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