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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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