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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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