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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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