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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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