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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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