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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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