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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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