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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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