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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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