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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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