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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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