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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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