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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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