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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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