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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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