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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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