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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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