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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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