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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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