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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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