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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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