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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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