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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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