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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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