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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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