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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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