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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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