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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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