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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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