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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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