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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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