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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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