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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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