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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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