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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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