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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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