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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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