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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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