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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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