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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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