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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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