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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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