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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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