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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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