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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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