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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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