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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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