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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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