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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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