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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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