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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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