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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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