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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines 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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