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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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