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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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