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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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