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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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