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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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