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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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