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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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