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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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