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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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