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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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