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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the 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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