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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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