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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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