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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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