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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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