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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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