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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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