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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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