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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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