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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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