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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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