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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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