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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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