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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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