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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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