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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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