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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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