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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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