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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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