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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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