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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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