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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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