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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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