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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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