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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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