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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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