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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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