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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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