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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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