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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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