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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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