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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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