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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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