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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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