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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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