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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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