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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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