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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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