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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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