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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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