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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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