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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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