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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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