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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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