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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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