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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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