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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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