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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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