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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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