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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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