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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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