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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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