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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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