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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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