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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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