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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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