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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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