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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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