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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines 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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