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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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