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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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