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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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