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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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