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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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