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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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