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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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