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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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