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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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