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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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