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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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