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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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