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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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