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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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