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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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