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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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