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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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