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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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