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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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