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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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