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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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