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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the major 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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