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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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