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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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