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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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