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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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