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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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