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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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