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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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