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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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