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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses 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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