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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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