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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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