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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes 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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