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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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