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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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