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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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