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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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