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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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