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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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