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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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