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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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