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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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