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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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