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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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