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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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