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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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