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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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