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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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