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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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