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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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