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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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