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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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