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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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