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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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