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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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