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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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