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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important 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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