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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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