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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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