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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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