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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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