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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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