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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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