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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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