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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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