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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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