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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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