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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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