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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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