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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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