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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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