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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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