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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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