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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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