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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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