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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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