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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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