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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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