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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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