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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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