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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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