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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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