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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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