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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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