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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). Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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