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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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