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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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