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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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