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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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