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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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