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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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