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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data 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 inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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