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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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